Hepatocellular carcinoma: MRI and CT examination

Israel Medical Association Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 153-155

  Szklaruk, Janio ^a   Bhosale, Pryia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computerized tomography; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Magnetic resonance imaging

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; DECARBOXYPROTHROMBIN; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; PLAKOGLOBIN; SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ASCITES; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FATIGUE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER RESECTION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CONTRAST MEDIA; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOPLASM STAGING; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33947535688     PISSN: 15651088     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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